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Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu connected Friday (June 5, 2026) said Andhra Pradesh is aiming astatine contributing 30% of the people of $30 cardinal successful yearly seafood exports acceptable by the Central government.
Addressing a associated property league alongside Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal; Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh; Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu; and Food Processing Industries Minister Chirag Paswan, Mr. Naidu outlined a program for the State’s aquaculture sector, focusing connected modernisation and amended infrastructure.
Aquaculture and fisheries
The Chief Minister said the State would instrumentality the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana (PMMKSSY) to boost the sector. All pending issues astatine the Visakhapatnam Fishing Harbour would beryllium resolved quickly.
With the enactment of the Central government, the State would motorboat projects successful Bhimavaram to nexus the aquaculture assemblage to a ‘circular economy’ model.
He appealed to the Union authorities to bail retired the farmers who person borne the brunt of marketplace fluctuations and falling enactment prices for assorted crops.
Energy infrastructure
Reflecting connected nationalist development, Mr. Naidu highlighted strides successful vigor infrastructure since 2014, noting that India operates a unified nationalist powerfulness grid that allows energy generated successful immoderate distant determination to beryllium utilised anyplace crossed the country.
He pointed to the occurrence of the renewable vigor sector, noting that the outgo of star powerfulness has plummeted from ₹14 per portion to ₹2.40 per unit. Furthermore, helium credited the Centre’s argumentation initiatives for enabling the home accumulation of star panels successful Andhra Pradesh, replacing the erstwhile dependence connected imports.
Promoting sustainable growth
Mr. Naidu credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s enactment for India’s businesslike nationalist powerfulness grid and noted that India is successfully navigating planetary challenges.
Stressing the value of assets conservation, Mr. Naidu mentioned that the authorities is promoting energy-saving initiatives. He cited Central schemes similar ‘PM Surya Ghar’ and ‘PM-KUSUM’ arsenic cardinal drivers of India’s sustainable growth.
